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… In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those virus-host interactions? Do generalist viruses run rampant, capable of infecting … their host indefinitely. Now, in studying a microbial mat from Cone Pool in Mono County, California, scientists have …

… shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to … Barbara  recently published a paper in  Nature Microbiology offering irrefutable evidence that lignin can, in fact, be … JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential genes responsible for lignin deconstruction. (The JGI also …

… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, … viruses are likely to infect, and (iii) identifying the genetic traits of the viruses to better understand their … is led by a team of highly experienced investigators from institutions including the University of Maryland and …

… Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … to see what research is like at JGI. After graduating from UC Merced, this experience will help them direct their … could be considered.” Olmstead’s project focused on the genetic mechanisms of chemotaxis in the Arabidopsis …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. … began in 2014, pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they …

… Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on … user bottlenecks in access, analysis and sharing of JGI-generated data. She is also interested in reaching and … other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s open application process …

… This is excerpted from the full announcement “ Berkeley Lab Receives Multiple 2021 HPCwire Awards ” on the Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences site. Lawrence … Awards . NERSC, JGI, ESnet are U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facilities. The HPCwire Editors …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … each variety stores sugars and sequesters carbon. 2015: Epigenetic Control of Drought Tolerance in Sorghum (EPICON) …

… Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The … about their work. It’s fun to be around people who are generous with their time and like nerding out about the big stuff, well, the little stuff! People hold office hours and you can pop in and ask them questions about …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While … Cone Snail  Californiconus californicus (and cone snails in general) outside of mostly anecdotal information,” Ul-Hasan … found informatics to be intimidating. That first exposure from great interactions with Dr. Ben Cole and Dr. Axel Visel …

… (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National … and help develop programs to increase participation from minority-serving institutions in JGI user programs. The … affect users and their access to technical capabilities JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the …

… Inspired by the Human Genome Project (HGP), and building upon the principles for open access in the field of genomics … JGI has sustained its commitment to uploading sequence data generated on behalf of its user community to NCBI as well as … to be moved to private status. This will remove records from search indexes and BLAST databases until such time that …